New ACLU Report: Black People Still Almost Three Times More Likely to Get Arrested for Marijuana in Texas
HOUSTON — The American Civil Liberties Union today released a new report that showed Black people are 2.6 times more likely than white people t
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HOUSTON — The American Civil Liberties Union today released a new report that showed Black people are 2.6 times more likely than white people t
HOUSTON – A United States District Court today granted the ACLU of Texas’ request to release a person who is highly vulnerable to serious illness and death from novel coronavirus, held at the Montgomery Processing Center in Conroe, Texas.
AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas court today ruled that all registered voters qualify for a mail-in ballot as a result of the COVID-19 public health crisis. The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Texas, and Texas Civil Rights Project were in court today asking the judge to grant the request.
DALLAS – Nine individuals in the Dallas County Jail have filed a federal class-action lawsuit today against Dallas County and Sheriff Marian Brown asking for the immediate release of anyone over 50 and those who are most vulnerable to contracting the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
HOUSTON – The ACLU of Texas, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, and the national ACLU today sued U.S.
AUSTIN, TX - Governor Abbott unlawfully exceeded his constitutional authority by issuing an executive order that suspends the rights that individuals, who are presumed innocent, have while facing criminal prosecution, according to a new lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Texas, Texas Fair D